Alan v. Andrews, 06 Ma 151 (5-22-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} This timely appeal comes for consideration upon the record in the trial court, the parties' briefs, and their oral arguments before this court. Defendants-Appellants, Andbloom, LLC, and Fred Andrews, appeal the decision of the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas that awarded Plaintiff-Appellee, the B.J. Alan Company, with an injunction preventing Appellants from violating the terms of Andrews's agreement not to compete with B.J. Alan after his resignation for one year within a defined geographic area. Appellants challenge this conclusion for many reasons, arguing that the…